How far is Princeton, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Princeton and Wilmington is 86.56 miles (139.31 km).

Flight distance from Princeton, NC to Wilmington, NC is 86.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Princeton to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Princeton, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 108.2 miles (174.13 km) by car.

Driving from Princeton to Wilmington will take approximately 01 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 Princeton

Town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States

Population 1425
GPS Coordinates 35°27'58"N 78°9'38"W
Latitude 35.4659900
Longitude -78.1605500
Altitude 46
Country United States
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#2 Wilmington

The largest city in the state of North Carolina. It is located on the Cape Fear River in southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the USS North Carolina battleship and the Cape Fear Museum.

Population 124794
GPS Coordinates 34°13'33"N 77°56'41"W
Latitude 34.2257300
Longitude -77.9447100
Altitude 9
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Wilmington

The distance between Princeton and Wilmington is 174 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 56 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Princeton and Wilmington. The current time is 21:04:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.45 liters (3.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Wilmington is $12.32 (diesel $16.2).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $12.32 $13.86 $15.31 $16.2

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in North Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.226 (Diesel $4.243) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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